Water Stories from Around the World

Water Stories from Around the World

Author: Radhika Menon

Publisher: Tulika Books

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9788181468192

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Age range 8+ A collection of stories from mythology and folklore to focus on the need to protect, conserve and value water. A creative plea to readers to treat water, and, by extension, all life, with respect. Contributors: Amruta Patil, Deepa Balsavar, Sandhya Rao, Zai Whitaker, Niveditha Subramaniam, Radhika Chadha, Suniti Namjoshi, Sowmya Rajendran, Mariam Karim-Ahlawat


A Year Full of Stories

A Year Full of Stories

Author: Angela McAllister

Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Published: 2016-10-06

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1847808689

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This treasury of 52 stories collects together a rich resource of myths, fairy tales and legends from around the world, with a story for every week of the year. The book is broken into 12 chapters, for each of the 12 months of the year, and throughout, stories are matched to internationally celebrated dates, including Valentines Day and the International Day of Friendship, as well as seasonal events and festivals. Collected and retold by award-winning author Angela McAllister, and illustrated by internally recognised artist Christopher Corr, this is a book that will be treasured by families and appeal to teachers and librarians around the world.


365 Stories From Around The World

365 Stories From Around The World

Author: Om Books Editorial Team

Publisher: Om Books International

Published: 2015-04

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9381607494

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Do you often catch yourself day dreaming about what it would be like to live in a foreign land or in another era? If you have, this is the perfect book for you—right from the barren sands of Arabia to the icy cold polar regions of Antarctica—there’s a story here from everywhere for everyone! Go on,open this book and travel all over the world without getting off your couch!


Short Stories from Around the World

Short Stories from Around the World

Author: Priyal Jhaveri

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-07-22

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781535394727

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In Short Stories from Around the World, Vol. II we have different stories that help teach kids different values and morals. Learning morals, lessons, and good characteristics can start at a young age. By providing a comfortable and entertaining environment, learning can be a fun activity!


World Tales

World Tales

Author: Idries Shah

Publisher: Octagon Press Ltd

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 424

ISBN-13: 0863040365

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No ordinary collection of tales, this anthology was the result of extensive research that led Shah to conclude that there is a certain basic fund of human fictions which recur again and again throughout the world and never seem to lose their compelling attraction. This special paperback version of World Tales concentrates on the essentials, the text of the stories, and omits the illustrations which were part of a previous edition.


Star Stories

Star Stories

Author: Anita Ganeri

Publisher: Running Press Kids

Published: 2019-07-02

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 0762495049

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Share the wonder of the stars with this delightful storybook collection featuring constellation myths from around the world. For thousands of years people have looked up to the night sky and told stories about the stars. These epic tales tell of vengeful gods and goddesses, of monsters and heroes. Others try to make sense of the natural world, or unravel the mysterious forces of the universe. This stunning book brings together 23 of these legends from all over the world: from Ancient Greece to North America, Egypt, China, India, and the South Pacific. Written by award-winning author Anita Ganeri and with beautifully detailed artwork by illustrator Andy Wilx, this is a magical book to be treasured for generations to come.


Rapunzel Stories Around the World

Rapunzel Stories Around the World

Author: Cari Meister

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1479554367

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Retells the classic German tale of Rapunzel in the tower, along with the similar tales of Clotilde from the Philippines, and Petrosinella from Italy.


Hansel and Gretel Stories Around the World

Hansel and Gretel Stories Around the World

Author: Cari Meister

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2016-08

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1479597066

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Retells the classic Grimm fairy tale of the children who encounter a witch in the forest, together with three similar tales from Russia, Italy, and the Philippines.